"I was reading the dictionary. I thought
it was a poem about everything."
                     --Steven Wright

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.
  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.

Idioms:

  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.